Anatomy: The Back

Anatomy · Basic Sciences

How it begins

Estudio sistemático, exhaustivo y clínicamente orientado de la columna vertebral, la musculatura dorsal, la médula espinal y sus estructuras asociadas, con énfasis en la anatomía topográfica y funcional.

What it covers

1. Vertebral Column
2. · 1.1 Generalities and Physiological Curvatures
3. · 1.2 Segmental Organization
4. Vertebral Morphology
5. · 2.1 The Vertebra Type
6. · 2.2 Atypical Vertebrae: Atlas and Axis
7. · 2.3 C7 Vertebra and the Cervicothoracic Region
8. Vertebral Joints and Ligaments
9. · 3.1 The Intervertebral Disc
10. · 3.2 Zygapophyseal (Facetary) Joints
11. · 3.3 Uncovertebral Joints (from Luschka)
12. · 3.4 Ligaments of the Vertebral Column
13. Musculature of the Back
14. · 4.1 Organization in Layers
15. · 4.2 Superficial Extrinsic Muscles
16. · 4.3 Intrinsic Muscles of the Dorsum (Proper)
17. Thoracolumbar Fascia and Triangles of the Dorsus
18. · 5.1 Thoracolumbar Fascia
19. · 5.2 Back Triangles
20. Suboccipital Region
21. · 6.1 Suboccipital Muscles
22. · 6.2 The Suboccipital Triangle
23. Innervation of the Dorsum
24. · 7.1 The Dorsal Branches of the Spinal Nerves
25. · 7.2 Cutaneous Nerves of the Dorsus
26. · 7.3 Nervous Plexuses: Origin on the Back
27. Vascularization of the Dorsum
28. · 8.1 Dorsal Arteries
29. · 8.2 The Vertebral Venous Plexus (Batson's Plexus)
30. Spinal Cord and Meninges
31. · 9.1 Limits, Thickening and Conus Medullaris
32. · 9.2 The Spinal Meninges
33. · 9.3 Vascularization of the Spinal Cord
34. Fundamental Clinical Correlations
35. · 10.1 Disc Herniation: Anatomy, Types and Root Syndromes
36. · 10.2 Vertebral Canal Stenosis
37. · 10.3 Scoliosis: Classification and Biomechanics
38. · 10.4 Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
39. · 10.5 Epidural Anesthesia: Anatomical Bases
40. Anatomoclinical Integration of the Dorsum